A Scots lessonPG Wodehouse once declared that it is never difficult to distinguish between a Scotsman with a grievance...
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Yes2AV Articles
No to Yes
Retrospection is wisdom indeed. What would any campaign manager give to be able to make decisions knowing what the...
Canada’s elections shows why we must back AV
Yesterday 60 per cent of Canadian voters cast their vote for either the New Democrat party, the centre-left Liberal...
The negative ‘No’ campaign
Democracy rests not only on open debate, but also on honest debate. For the voters to make an assessment of the...
Positively Labour in May
A recent survey by Ipsos MORI found that 53 per cent per cent of Labour voters were in favour of a Yes vote on AV,...
General release
General release The job of Labour general secretary grew smaller and more unstable in government. Labour got through...
A marriage of principle and politics
There are few people who will not relish the opportunity to join the people of Oldham in giving Nick Clegg a...
Reading the polls
There were, however, two other interesting findings last week from which we can draw more serious lessons. The first...
Yes to AV
Luke Akehurst attempts to allay the fears of Labour MPs worried they could lose their seats under AV, citing the...
Why Labour should support AV
In parliament Labour has supported the referendum while opposing vigorously the ‘gerrymandering' clauses of the...
Yes to AV, No to PR
Next year's referendum on AV is a great opportunity for Labour to demonstrate the commitment to progressive reform...